A late Victorian Blue & White Meat Plate

Blue and White Willow Pattern Large Earthenware Platter 1855 – stamped B H & Co Stoneware 50cm x 40cm

Blue and White oriental design is timeless. This Earthenware platter by Beech Hancock and Company between was manufactured between 1851 and 1855.  After 1855 BH & Co became simply Beech and Hancock until around 1876,  making this an early example

B H & co where an earthenware manufacturer at the Swan Bank Pottery in Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, England
James Beech was born in 1822 in Tunstall, the son of Joseph Beech, a warehouseman, and in 1851 the Beech family lived at 32 King Street, Tunstall, next door to a Benjamin Hancock, potter, who was most likely James Beech’s partner

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